Philosophical literatureGod is dead: but as the human race is constituted, there will perhaps be caves for millenniums yet, in which people will show his shadow.Friedrich NietzscheThe Gay Science · 1882★ 9.8
Philosophical literature"Where is God gone?" he called out. "I mean to tell you! We have killed him,—you and I! We are all his murderers!"Friedrich NietzscheThe Gay Science · 1882★ 7.6
Philosophical literatureWhat is originality? To see something that has no name as yet and hence cannot be mentioned although it stares us all in the face.Friedrich NietzscheThe Gay Science · 1882★ 7.3
PlayThe strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.Henrik IbsenAn Enemy of the People · 1882★ 4.5
LectureTo have common glories in the past, a common will in the present; to have done great things together, to will to do the like again-these are the essential conditions for the making of a people.Ernest Renan1882★ 4.3
Poem · Philosophical literatureMorality is the herd-instinct in the individual.Friedrich NietzscheThe Gay Science · 1882★ 3.9
PoemIf you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it; Every arrow that flies feels the attraction of earth.Henry Wadsworth Longfellow1882★ 3.7
Essay · MagazineThere are always two parties, the party of the Past and the party of the Future; the Establishment and the Movement.Ralph Waldo Emerson1882★ 3.7
Travel writingTo be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.Robert Louis Stevenson1882★ 3.6
Opera · ComedyFaint heart never won fair lady! Nothing venture, nothing win- Blood is thick, but water's thin- In for a penny, in for a pound- It's Love that makes the world go round!W.S. Gilbert1882★ 3.5
SpeechHave nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.William Morris1882★ 3.5
Short storyI regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.Robert Louis Stevenson1882★ 2.0
LetterI hold that man is in the right who is most closely in league with the future.Henrik Ibsen1882★ 1.9
That which in England we call the middle class is in America virtually the nation.Matthew ArnoldA Word About America · 1882★ 1.9
LectureI say you ought to get rich, and it is your duty to get rich... Money is power, and you ought to be reasonably ambitious to have it! You ought because you can do more good with it than you could without it.Russell H. Conwell1882★ 1.8
NovelMany's the long night I've dreamed of cheese-toasted, mostly.Robert Louis StevensonTreasure Island · 1882★ 1.3